Research Article

A New Hybrid Model Predictive Controller Design for Adaptive Cruise of Autonomous Electric Vehicles

Table 1

Parameters in the vehicle longitudinal dynamics and braking strategy.

mWeight of the vehicle
Desired acceleration
Aerodynamic drag coefficient
AAutomotive frontal area
Gravity coefficient
fCoefficient of rolling resistance
αRoad slope angle
δRotational mass conversion coefficient
RWheel radius
Total transmission ratio
Mechanical efficiency
Motor driving force
Desired driving torque
Desired braking torque
Desired braking force
Desired regenerative braking torque
Maximum braking torque of driving wheel
zBraking strength
SOCState of charge
Speed of the following vehicle
pRegenerative braking proportional coefficient